- Industry: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
The incident management section responsible for all incident costs and financial considerations.
Industry:Fire safety
The incident action plan, with the site safety and control plan, consistent with the emergency response plan and/or standard operating procedures for a specific hazardous material/weapon of mass destruction (WMD) incident.
Industry:Fire safety
The immediate area where a fireworks display is conducted, including the discharge site, the fallout area, and the required separation distance from mortars to spectator viewing areas, but not spectator viewing areas or vehicle parking areas.
Industry:Fire safety
The ignition of a material by radiation where a local high-temperature igniting source is located in the stream of gases and volatiles issuing from the exposed material.
Industry:Fire safety
The ignition of a flammable and ignitable vapor or gas that produces an outward expanding flame front as those vapors or gases burn. This burning and expanding flame front, a fireball, will release both thermal and kinetic energy to the environment.
Industry:Fire safety
The hydraulic components consisting of a cylinder barrel, cylinder rod, and related hardware that are used to vary the length of extension of a telescoping aerial device.
Industry:Fire safety
The hydraulic cylinders located on the upper boom of an articulating boom aerial device that help lift the upper boom from the lower boom.
Industry:Fire safety
The hydrant that is used for the flow and flow measurement of water during a flow test.
Industry:Fire safety
The hydraulic components consisting of a cylinder barrel, cylinder rod, and related hardware that are used to vary the angle of the ladder or booms.
Industry:Fire safety
The hydrant outlet intended for use by fire departments for taking supply from the hydrant for pumpers.
Industry:Fire safety
